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Kingscote Streets Upgrades - Kangaroo Island Council

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7.5.6 Tolerances<br />

The following tolerances shall apply to Spray seals.<br />

Table 7.5 Tolerance on Spray Seals<br />

Item<br />

Tolerance<br />

Cutter proportions<br />

±1.0 parts per 100 parts of bitumen<br />

Application of binder ± 5% of the specified rate<br />

Spreading of aggregate ±5% of the specified rate<br />

Longitudinal alignment 50 mm of that specified for straight runs and 100 mm on curved alignments<br />

7.5.7 Finished Seal Characteristics<br />

The finished seal shall be inspected at Practical completion and within a month prior to the expiry of<br />

the Defects Liability period to ensure it conforms to the following requirements.<br />

Table 7.6<br />

Acceptance Limit on finished pavement<br />

Item Inspection/Test Acceptance Limit<br />

Aggregate loss (stripping) Visual Inspection For any one square metre identified in the inspection, the<br />

area of Aggregate Loss is less than 15%<br />

Bleeding Visual Inspection For any one square metre identified in the inspection, the<br />

area of Bleeding is less than 15%<br />

Removal of loose aggregate<br />

Average texture depth<br />

Visual Inspection<br />

(Stone Count)<br />

TP 346 – Four per<br />

wheel path<br />

Urban areas < 20 particles/m 2<br />

Medium to high traffic >250 v/l/d < 30 particles/m 2<br />

Low traffic

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